CBN Provides Fresh Update On Cash Withdrawal Limits

Cash withdrawal limit

CBN has provided fresh information on the Cash withdrawal limits. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said the new cash withdrawal limits was a continuation of the cashless policy launched in 2012. The Deputy Governor of Financial System Stability, CBN, Aisha Ahmad, made this known while appearing before the House … Read more

‘Some APC Members Are Planning Emefiele’s Assassination’ – Timi Frank Alleges

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Timi Frank has alleged that some members of the APC are planning to assassinate Emefiele. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, has alleged that there is an ongoing plot to murder the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele. … Read more

Messi’s Face Considered For Argentina’s Banknote (Photos)

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Messi’s face is being considered for a place on Argentina’s banknote. EKO HOT BLOG reports that following his remarkable performance at the just concluded World Cup, Argentina’s Central Bank is reportedly considering putting Lionel Messi’s face on a 1,000 peso banknote to mark the nation’s World Cup win in Qatar. According to El Financiero, a … Read more

Ortom Signs N179.5bn 2023 Budget For Benue State

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Ortom has signed N179.5bn 2023 budget for Benue State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, has signed the N179.5 billion 2023 appropriation bill into law. The governor on Thursday at the new banquet hall in Government House in Makurdi the state capital appreciated the Assembly members for their approval, and … Read more

Akintoye Steps Down As Yoruba Nation Leader

Yoruba Nation Leader

Akintoye has stepped down as the Yoruba Nation Leader. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the leader of the apex body of the Yoruba self-determination struggle, Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, Prof. Banji Akintoye, has stepped down from his position. It was gathered that Akintoye’s resignation followed alleged infighting among members of the self-determination group. EDITOR’S PICKS  … Read more

Approved: State Civil Workers To Enjoy N30,000 Minimum Wage In Bauchi

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Bauchi Govt has approved the N30,000 minimum wage for state civil workers. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Bauchi State civil servants would henceforth begin to enjoy the newly approved N30,000 minimum wage as the state government begins implementation. The statement government led by Governor Bala Mohammed approved the new minimum wage on Nov. 30 to … Read more

IPOB: ‘We Shall Stop The Sit-at-home Order By Next Year’ – Soludo Declares

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Soludo has declared that the sit-at-home order will come to an end by next year in Anambra. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has pledged to end the trend of weekly sit-at-home orders in the state. According to him, the trend that has lasted for several months has to completely … Read more

Campaign: ‘You Will Feel My Wrath If You Dare Me’ – Wike Warns Opposition

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Wike has warned his opposition not to dare him. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has promised opposition parties making a fuss over his administration’s Executive Orders 21 and 22 that they would face a jail term if they go against him. Wike, while speaking during the inauguration of … Read more

Senate Gives Aregbesola 24hrs Ultimatum To Account For N700m Electoral Funds

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Aregbesola has been given 24hrs Ultimatum to account for N700m Electoral funds. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Senate has given the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola twenty-four hours ultimatum to give an account of the N700 million the ministry collected from Service Wide Votes (SWV) for the monitoring of Ondo and Edo Governorship … Read more

Buhari Meets Tinubu Behind Closed Doors (Photos)

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Buhari met with Tinubu in a Closed-Door meeting. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari met in a closed-door meeting with the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu. Buhari’s meeting with Tinubu is coming hours after the Presidency noted that the President would support Tinubu and other candidates in the … Read more

Port Harcourt-Maiduguri Rail Line Won’t Be Completed Under Buhari’s Tenure – FG

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FG has stated that the Port Harcourt-Maiduguri rail line will not be completed under Buhari’s tenure. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the federal government on Wednesday conceded that it can’t complete the Port Harcourt-Maiduguri eastern rail line before the tenure of President Muhammadu Buhari ends in May 2023. The Minister of Transportation, Muazu Sambo, gave … Read more

Barcelona’s Asisat Oshoala Receives Pichichi Award

Asisat Oshoala

Asisat Oshoala has received the Pichichi Award. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian international Asisat Oshoala has received her Pichichi award for finishing the 2021-2022 Spanish Primera Division Women League season with 20 goals. Asisat Oshoala collected the Pichichi award alongside her teammates during a gala night held in Spain on Tuesday. EDITOR’S PICKS  … Read more

LP: Peter Obi Hails Okupe’s Over Decision To Resign As Campaign DG

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Peter Obi has reacted to Okupe’s resignation as LP’s campaign DG. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has hailed the decision of Doyin Okupe to resign as the Director General of his Campaign Organisation. It was earlier reported that Okupe stepped down from the position on … Read more

Money Laundering: ‘Okupe’s Conviction Won’t Affect Obi’s Chances’ – Ohanaeze, Others React

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Ohanaeze and others have reacted to Okupe’s Conviction. EKO HOT BLOG reports that several reactions have trailed the conviction of the embattled Labour Party (LP) campaign Director-General, Doyin Okupe, since Monday when he was sentenced to jail by a Federal High Court judge in Abuja for breaching the money laundering act. This online media platform … Read more

Taraba House of Assembly Speaker Resigns

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The House of Assembly speaker in Taraba has resigned. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Taraba State House of Assembly Speaker, Joseph Albasu Kunini, has tendered his resignation. This online media platform learnt that the lawmaker resigned from the position, citing personal reasons. He confirmed his resignation in a letter addressed to the house, which was … Read more

2023: Keyamo Reacts As PDP Bigwigs Boycott Atiku’s Campaign Rally In Katsina

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Keyamo has reacted to the absence of PDP Bigwigs at Atiku’s rally in Katsina. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Spokesman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), presidential campaign council, Festus Keyamo, has reacted to the absence of some Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) bigwigs at the party’s campaign rally in Kastina State. It was earlier … Read more

Tinubu Makes Peace Between Warring APC Members, Pledges Commitment To A Better Nigeria

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Tinubu has appealed to aggrieved members of the APC ahead of the 2023 elections. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, has appealed to all aggrieved members of the party as he reveals the only reason he is running to be the president in 2023. This online media … Read more